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The International Harvester strike of 1979–1980 was a strike by the United Auto Workers (UAW) against the International Harvester (IH) company over work rules. The strike began on November 1, 1979, [1] and ended after 172 days on April 20, 1980. [2]
The UAW has enough money in its strike fund to give strike pay to every member for 11 weeks, Gordon says. That would limit how long its members can remain off the job. But a more targeted action ...
UAW has been credited for aiding in the auto industry rebound in the 21st century and blamed for seeking generous benefit packages in the past which in part led to the automotive industry crisis of 2008–10. UAW workers receiving generous benefit packages when compared with those working at non-union Japanese auto assembly plants in the U.S ...
“UAW members at Ford will receive more and straight general wage increases over the next four-and-a-half years than we have over the last 22 years combined,” UAW Vice President Jake Browning said.
Factory workers and UAW union members form a picket line outside the Ford Motor Co. Kentucky Truck Plant in the early morning hours on October 12, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Douglas Andrew Fraser (December 18, 1916 – February 23, 2008) was a Scottish–American union leader. He was president of the United Auto Workers from 1977 to 1983 and an adjunct professor of labor relations at Wayne State University for many years.
DETROIT (Reuters) -United Auto Workers leaders approved a tentative deal Sunday with Ford that includes a pay hike of at least 30% for full-time workers and could more than double pay for others ...
August 29 - Francis X. Martel, president of the Detroit and Wayne County American Federation of Labor (AFL) for 36 years, at age 66 at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. [246] September 9 - Harry S. Toy, former Wayne County Prosecutor (1930-1935), Michigan Attorney General (1935-1937), Michigan Supreme Court (1937-1938), at age 63 in Detroit [247]